Abducted child is found unharmed in Trinity

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Jun 29, 2007 at 10:24 AM

From staff reports

The Thomasville Police Department announced Thursday afternoon it has located an 11-year-old girl abducted from foster care last week. The child was unharmed when authorities found her.The child's parents, Jamie Humphrey Fowler, 38, and Jimmy Clifton Fowler, 36, both of Clifton Drive in Trinity, are suspected in the abduction.Jamie Fowler was arrested Thursday when authorities found her with the child at her home in Trinity. She was charged with felony abduction of a child and placed in the Davidson County Detention Center under a $10,000 secured bond. Jimmy Fowler was arrested late Thursday after a traffic stop in High Point and turned over to Thomasville police. He was placed in jail under a $5,000 secured bond.According to a press release issued by the Thomasville Police Department, a Guilford County judge placed the Fowlers' child in foster care in March. She had been residing with a family in Thomasville at the time of her abduction June 22.Per court orders, Jamie Fowler was to have only Social Services-supervised contact with the child, and Jimmy Fowler was ordered to have no contact at all. In addition to a felony child abduction charge, he was also wanted on warrants of probation violation out of Forsyth County and failure to appear in High Point.Both Fowlers will appear in court on July 27.

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